Anti-PLCG2 Rabbit Monoclonal Antibody

Overview

This product is an anti-PLCG2 antibody for target detection and characterization. Key identifiers include host species: Rabbit; Monoclonal; clone 24P31; isotype IgG; reactivity: Human. Reported application contexts include WB, IHC, IP, Flow (as provided in the source record). Boster Bio Anti-PLCG2 Rabbit Monoclonal Antibody catalog # M03572. Tested in WB, IHC, IP, Flow Cytometry applications. This antibody reacts with Human.

Key elements and design rationale

• Target: PLCG2 (Cytochrome c).
• Antibody format: Monoclonal; clone 24P31; isotype IgG.
• Host: Rabbit.
• Species reactivity: Human (confirm in your model system with appropriate controls).

This description is intended to help interpret the antibody design and the biological context of the target using the fields provided in the catalog record, alongside general experimental considerations.

Biological background

PLCG2 (protein: T-cell surface glycoprotein CD3 zeta chain) is a commonly studied target in molecular and cellular biology. Functional context (as provided): Electron carrier protein. The oxidized form of the cytochrome c heme group can accept an electron from the heme group of the cytochrome c1 subunit of cytochrome reductase. Cytochrome c then transfers this electron to the cytochrome oxidase complex, the final protein carrier in the mitochondrial electron-transport chain. Reported cellular localization context: Mitochondrion intermembrane space. Loosely associated with the inner membrane. Tissue expression notes (as provided): Expressed in a wide variety of tissues.

Research relevance and current trends

• Research context keywords from the source record include: Apoptosis,Apoptotic Markers,Cancer,Cancer Metabolism,Cardiovascular,Cell Biology,Cell Death,Cytochromes,Energy Metabolism,Energy Transfer Pathways,Integration Of Energy,Integration Of Energy Metabolism,Invasion/Microenvironment,Lipases,Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism,Lipid Metabolism,Lipids/Lipoproteins,Metabolic Signaling Pathway,Metabolic Signaling Pathways,Metabolism,Metabolism Processes,Mitochondrial,Mitochondrial Markers,Mitochondrial Metabolism,Oxidative Phosphorylation,Pathways and Processes,Signal Transduction.
• Current studies often focus on connecting target abundance/localization to pathway perturbations across models, tissues, and cell states.
• Quantitative and multiplexed assays (e.g., imaging + immunoblot panels) are commonly used to compare phenotypes across conditions and time-courses.

Common research applications

• Western blotting (WB): assess relative target abundance across samples, treatments, or time-points.
• Immunohistochemistry (IHC): evaluate spatial distribution of target-positive staining in tissue architecture.
• Flow cytometry: quantify target-positive populations and compare shifts in marker distributions.
• Immunoprecipitation (IP): enrich target complexes for downstream immunoblot or interaction analyses.

Workflow ideas (metafield): Validate PLCG2 antibody specificity using KO/KD control samples (WB/IF/IHC as appropriate), Detect PLCG2 expression by Western blot in cell or tissue lysates, Detect PLCG2 in FFPE tissue sections by immunohistochemistry, Quantify PLCG2-positive cells by flow cytometry in single-cell suspensions, Enrich PLCG2 by immunoprecipitation from lysates for downstream analysis

Notes for experimental interpretation

• Consider isoforms and post-translational modifications (PTMs) that may shift apparent molecular weight or epitope accessibility.
• Apparent molecular weight may vary by sample type and processing (observed MW: 148 kDa; calculated MW: 11749 MW).
• Control concepts: include appropriate negative controls (e.g., isotype, KO/KD samples) and orthogonal validation when feasible.

Additional product details (from the source record)

• Molecular weight (observed): 148 kDa
• Cellular localization (provided): Mitochondrion intermembrane space. Loosely associated with the inner membrane.
• Tissue details (provided): Expressed in a wide variety of tissues.

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